Welcome to the Regional Anesthesia Website of JHS Hospital of Cook County

Welcome to the Regional Anesthesia Website of Cook County Hospital of Chicago. Here you can find an in-depth discussion of several subjects related to regional anesthesia, like local anesthetics and anticoagulation, as well as thorough step by step descriptions of regional blocks using nerve stimulation and ultrasound. We hope you find this information useful.

Carlo D. Franco, MD


Chairman Orthopedic Anesthesia
Department of Anesthesiology
JHS Hospital of Cook County

Professor
Anesthesiology and Anatomy
Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, IL